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Ukraine: separatists retake Mariupol city hall

Ukrainian government troops have briefly recaptured the rebel-held city hall in Mariupol, before quickly abandoning it. Separatists then retook the building.

A week of violence, which has seen more than 40 people killed in clashes that ended with pro-Russian demonstrators trapped inside a building, has hardened positions and spread the unrest.

Ukrainian presidential candidate Petro Poroshenko said: “For those who do not understand neither Ukrainian nor Russian, no German, no English, we should find out the language they understand. For those people who [are] keeping the machine gun, for those people who [are] killing the people, for those people who are terrorists – we should find out the right language they understand and that would be the language of force.” Read more »

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